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Kars Castle and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Kars

Discover the historic Kars Castle and explore the stunning landscapes of Kars

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Kars. With a total ascent of 1470m and a distance of 108km, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include Kars Castle, Yalınkaya, Mağara Tepesi (Cave Hill), and Digor.

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108 km
1470 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kars City center
Kars: Cycling adventures in Kars: A blend of nature and history.
Kars is a locality in the Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region of Turkey. It is a cyclist-friendly town with a variety of routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers stunning landscapes and historical sites to explore along the way. One well-known cycling spot nearby is Ani, the medieval city ruins, which provides a unique experience for cyclists with its rich history and picturesque views.
Kars CastleCastle
Visit the enchanting Kars Castle and immerse in its rich history
YalınkayaVillage
Explore the picturesque Yalınkaya with its breathtaking views
Mağara Tepesi1807 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mağara Tepesi for panoramic vistas
DigorTown
Ride through the charming town of Digor
Finish: Kars City center
Kars: Cycling adventures in Kars: A blend of nature and history.

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Hanak

Conquer the heights of Turkey's Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region.